• Born: 21 Dec 1833, Boston MA
• Marriage (1): Mary Ann Kimball on 17 Nov 1859 in Boxford MA
• Died: 15 Jan 1901, New York City NY

  General notes:

Silversmith and jeweler

  Events in his life were:

• Apprenticed circa 1846 to PALMER & BACHELDERS in Boston MA
  

• Advertised in the City Directory of Boston (Boston MA), 1848,

• He appeared on the 1850 census taken at Boston MA, listed as a clerk, living in his father's household.

• He was a partner circa 1853-1865 with Augustus, Josiah, and Isaac M. Bachelder and Julius Palmer in Boston MA as PALMERS & BACHELDERS. Listed in the 1855 Boston city directory at 91 Washington Street and in the 1865 edition at 164 Washington Street. ⁴

• He appeared on the 1855 census taken at Boston MA, listed as a jeweler living in his father's home.

• He appeared on the 1860 census taken at Boston MA, listed as a jeweler.

• He was a partner in 1865-1884 with Augustus and Josiah Bachelder, Julius A. Palmer, George Houghton, and others in Boston MA as PALMER, BACHELDER & Co from a shop at 394 Washington Street. ⁴

• Alternate Mark

• He appeared on the 1870 census taken at Brookline MA, listed as a dealer in jewelry and watches.

• He appeared on the 1880 census taken at Brookline MA, listed as a jeweler.

• Tradecard, c 1880
  Private Collection
  

• Tradecard, c 1880
  Private Collection
  

• Tradecard, c 1880
  Private Collection
  

• Tradecard, c 1880
  Private Collection
  

• Tradecard, c 1880
  Private Collection
  

Jacob married Mary Ann Kimball on 17 Nov 1859 in Boxford MA. (Mary Ann Kimball was born on 8 Mar 1834 in Boxford MA and died on 29 Jan 1882 in Brookline MA.)